Figelj Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Figelj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Figelj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia601:41,4617,484
Italy491:1,248,09675,884
France111:6,038,429280,838
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Figelj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Figelj Come From? nationality or country of origin

Figelj is most common in Slovenia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Figelj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Figelj is the 1,628,521st most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Figelj are found; 49 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Figelj is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 41,461. In Slovenia Figelj is mostly found in: Gorizia, where 92 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 5 percent reside and Drava, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovenia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 40 percent reside and France, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Figely8317/
Figele8312/
Figelc838/
Figela832/
Fugelj831/
Figiela77469/
Fiegele7766/
Figeley7733/
Feigele7729/
Fizgeli7714/
Fajgelj7710/
Foigele777/
Figheli773/
Figelet772/
Figelli771/
Figuele771/
Fiegeli771/
Feigeles7181/
Feigelis7138/
Figelist7115/
Faigeles7111/
Foiguele711/
Fegely67416/
Vegelj67154/
Figali67110/
Ficele67107/
Fegele6777/
Vigele6751/
Ficeli6741/
Fiseli6722/
Figale6720/
Fagele6716/
Figles6712/
Fizela6711/
Fegeli6710/
Figole6710/
Fisele679/
Figila677/
Fugele677/
Fegela677/
Ficely675/
Vizelj672/
Figyly672/
Fégelé671/
Fijeli671/
Fizely671/
Figaly671/
Vigeli671/
Feigheles671/
Fugely670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Figelj
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